A Voice from the Eastern Door
A Voice from the Eastern Door
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Akwesasne Territory – Mohawk Tribal member Vincent Schilling, co-owner of Schilling Media, Inc., collaborated with three-time Native American Music Award winning Cherokee musician Michael Bucher, to produce Sacred Ground, Extended. Blue Hills Records and Schilling Media, Inc. recently announced that Bucher’s latest music video won “Best Music Video or Film” at the 14th Annual Native American Film and Video Festival. Bucher and Schilling released the video in October 2011. “I’m honored to have Sa...
This column was previously called ‘Elders Highlight’. We found many of our elders were too shy to contribute or maybe they didn’t like the title, so we changed it to ‘Words from the Wise’. This column is for them to share their life stores and experiences with the community, who they are, where they came from, where they went and stories of their life. If you are interested in sharing, please contact Indian Time at 518-358-9531 or 613-575-2063. We have staff to listen and help write it down f...
Vegetarians do not eat meat. Vegans do not eat meat, fish, or dairy. Raw Vegans do not eat meat, fish, dairy, genetically modified, non-organic, processed, cooked, or any type of fake dead ‘foods’. The Raw Vegan Lifestyle is practiced by people that wish to avoid or reverse mainstream diseases and health issues including cancer, diabetes, asthma, allergies, and other common health problems. It’s very easy to follow technically but can be very difficult to follow for people that have any type of emotional attachment to the mainstream Ameri...
When I crave old fashioned spaghetti and meatballs or lasagna, I make this raw vegan recipe because it makes me forget that I craved something that always makes me feel sleepy and causes me to gain excessive weight. I try to keep recipes around that help me to overcome traditional carnivore, junk food, processed food cravings that I was raised on. The flavor of the tomato sauce in this recipe is as intense as I want, all of my carnivore friends really enjoy this recipe, and we can eat as much...
1 or 2 fresh organic tomatoes. 1 to 3 handfuls sundried tomatoes. ½ to 1 Red sweet bell pepper. Choice of fresh & dried herbs / seasonings: basil, parsley, oregano, hot peppers, paprika. 1 medjool date. Remove seed and chop fine. Add everything to your food processor and blend until smooth. Pour into serving bowl and mix in your choice of fresh-diced veggies. Mushrooms, kale, olives, hot peppers, sweet bell peppers, celery, onion, carrot, and any other veggies that you prefer will work. If you...
Zucchini Sea Salt Wash and Dry fresh organic zucchini. Use a mandolin slicer, veggie peeler, or potato spiral cutter to cut the zucchini into thin long strips or spirals or thin disks. Place them into a colander over a bowl and sprinkle Sea Salt over the sliced zucchini, and let it sit while you prepare your sauce. The sea salt will cause the zucchini to release some of it’s water, creating a texture that is closer to pasta. You can squeeze the zucchini in the colander before placing it on y...
Use a fine cheese grater and grate a Brazil Nut over your dish. RAW VEGAN CHEEZE 1 to 4 Handfuls Organic Raw Almonds Juice of 1/4th to 1 whole Organic Lemon ½ Red Sweet Bell Pepper 1 to 4 tablespoons Nutritional Yeast Seasoning of your choice: paprika, oregano, basil. Soak almonds in water overnight. Drain and rinse very well just before you are ready to make your raw vegan cheese. The almonds will be puffed from soaking. Place almonds, bell pepper, nutritional yeast, lemon juice, and seasonings in your food processor and blend until smooth. If...
Place spiraled zucchini on your plate. Pour some tomato sauce over the noodles. Spoon some raw vegan cheese on top or just grate a brazil nut over the top. Sprinkle more of your favorite fresh or dried herbs on top. LASAGNA SERVING SUGGESTION Place your zucchini thin strips or discs onto your plate. Place tomato sauce over entire layer. Place a layer of diced veggies. Place a layer of raw vegan cheese. Repeat layering. Sometimes I add fresh tomato slices with marinated mushrooms and veggies to the top layer forming an artistic image to help my...
You can put yourself in a thief’s shoes and research yourself online as your first step to understanding how you can protect yourself. 1). Search for yourself using google, yahoo, bing, or all three. Make note of all the search results that show anything about you. Thieves like to use blogs, social networking sites, and online resumes to gather information about you, your parents, grandparents, relatives, pets, hometown, hobbies, work, habits, and school. 2) List all the online services that you log into including email, school accounts, s...
Name: Craig Collin Daniel Roundpoint “Collin Bear” Born: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Weight: 7 lbs. 5 oz. Parents: Shannon Burns and Craig Roundpoint Maternal Grandparents: Jolene Burns and Daniel & Jackie Scully Maternal Great-Grandparent: The late Peter Burns Paternal Grandparents: Lynn & Kuy Chaussi, and Daniel Lazore Paternal Great-Grandparents: Julia Roundpoint and the late Benny Roundpoint; the late Francis & Margaret Lazore...
Laundry; are you a daily laundry doer or a once a week laundry doer? Either way the one goal or priority is to have whiter whites, brighter colors and cleaner clothes. Everyone tries to get cleaner/whiter clothes and this week’s laundry boosters will be the talk of the town or let us say corner. • Oxy Clean Versatile Stain Remover: the magic in this booster is oxygen. Oxy Clean works best on the toughest protein based stains. Such stains as blood and sweat are devoured by oxygen because they are protein based. Oxy Clean does act like ble...
As it goes with kids, they keep on changing. Lately, Big Brother has taken on big boy responsibilities and a personality. He is growing up into this little man. He surprises me with how he reacts to situations. The other day he got off the school bus visibly upset. Worried, I asked him what was wrong and he told me, “I have a friend on the bus but everyone makes fun of us and say she’s my girlfriend. She’s really nice, I sit with her and we laugh but I don’t like getting teased.” I remembered before that he had mentioned how he said he wasn’t...
Division: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Health Services, Outreach Salary: $10.08 31-1011 Status: Per Diem, Non-exempt Deadline: Enníska/February 24, 2012 Description of Position: To provide personal care, housekeeping, ROM (Range of Motion) exercises, assist with medications, laundry, and most importantly provide companionship to the elderly and medically ill patients. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED. Must be at least 21 years of age, have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract in accordance with the Sa...
Division: Planning & Infrastructure Salary: $27,518.40-42,910.40 51-8031 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Assist in and perform water and wastewater general duties and required procedures involved with the operation and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system. This is a twenty-four, seven days a week position at times and must be willing to be “on-call”. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Experience in water and wastewater distribution and coll...
Division: Planning & Infrastructure Salary: $28,204.80 – 38,875.20 17-3031 Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Perform broad variety of GIS related task on a project to locate roads, water and sewer related infrastructure. Qualifications: High School Diploma with four years GIS experience in engineering, surveying or architecture OR an Associates degree with 2 years GIS experience. Must be at least 21 years of age, have and maintain a valid driver’s license with a clean drivers abst...
Division: Johnson O’Malley Program Salary: $36,108.80 – 66,976.00 11-9151 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Plan, direct and coordinate the academics of program activities required under the Johnson O’Malley Act part 273 Education contracts for elementary and/or secondary levels to meet specialized and unique educational needs of eligible Indian students. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or five years related experience and/or training in a related field. Experience working with budgets,...
Division: IHS, Diabetes Program Salary: $39,852.80 – 60,652.80 29-1111 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Through a case management approach, the Diabetes Nurse Case Manager provides diabetes self-management education for persons with diabetes and their family. This is met in collaboration with SRMHS medical providers by implementing the Indian Health Service standards of care for program participants with diabetes in the risk reduction and/or prevention of cardiovascular disease. Qu...
Division: Environment Salary: $23,150.40 – 51,022.40 19-4091 Status: Term position 18 Months Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: The Environment Division is seeking an Environmental Health Technician (EHT) for a 40-hr per week position to carry forward public outreach and education opportunities. Under the Water Resources Program and the St. Lawrence Area of Concern Program, the EHT shall facilitate the design, coordination, and evaluation of public outreach materials, including fish and game advisories. The EHT will im...
Division: C&FS, Family Support Program Salary: $24,939.20 – 46,217.60 21-1021 Status: Full-time, Exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Collaborates with the Program Manager of the Family Support Program in developing goals, obtaining/allocating human and physical resources, developing policies and procedures and ensuring adequate financial resources. Provides direct support to the Service Coordinators in carrying out the key roles assigned to them. Reports directly to the Family Support Program Manager. Qu...
Division: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Health Services Salary: $22,027.2 – 39,852.80 29-2071 Status: Full-time, Non-exempt Deadline: Enniskó:wa/March 2, 2012 Description of Position: Coordinating patient care activities for select, at-risk individuals with clinically significant illness. Offer assistance to healthcare consumers (patients, survivors, families and caregivers) to help them access and then chart a course through the healthcare system and overcome any barriers to quality care. Qualifications: High school diploma, Associates Degree an...
Job Posting Location: Akwesasne Child Care Program - All three centers. Reports to: Center Supervisor Hours of Work: Part time on call as needed, varying shifts. Rate of pay: $16.37/hr Deadline to apply: 4:00pm, March 2nd, 2012. Summary: To provide a positive learning environment that enhances each child’s level of development. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Assists with classroom activities and experiences that support each child’s cultural, physical, social, emotional, creative and cognitive development in conjunction with Early Chi...
Annual Salary: RN 01 $59,445.96 – $78,044.55 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Evaluates quality of patient care and patient outcomes as they relate to healthcare associated infections; collects, prepares and analyzes healthcare-associated infection data; presents infection data and makes recommendations for actions; monitors employee compliance in use of barriers and infection prevention measures; prepares and presents educational offerings for the staff; serves as a resource to all departments and personnel QUALIFICATIONS: Must be currently r...
Annual Salary: Pay Band 7 $41,956.77 – $58,587.09 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the incumbent is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, and the delivery of nutrition counseling and education to the community residents of Akwesasne QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of a Bachelors Degree in Dietetics/Nutrition from an accredited University, and membership in the Ontario and/or Quebec Dietetic Professional Ordres and Dietitians of Canada or eligible to be licensed in both Ontario and Quebec; C...
This is to certify the substantial completion of a contract and the release of associated holdbacks for the supply of services and materials: Between: Mohawk Council of Akwesasne and Running Deer Construction dated the 22nd day of June 2011. The contract provided for the supply of the following services or materials to the following improvement: Tsi Snaihne Phase 2 Watermain Construction and Domestic Water Service Connections Of the premises at: Akwesasne Mohawk Territory; District of Tsi Snaihne; Eastern Portion Date of Certification: January...
Annual Salary: Pay Band 8 $46,991.58 - $57,853.59 SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Director of Justice, the incumbent is responsible for providing investigation, reports, and processing complaints by community members on Canada Border Service Agency issues. QUALIFICATIONS: Post Secondary degree in Law and Security, with at least one year work experience in investigation and reporting of occurrences /files. (Peace or Police Officer, Social Worker or Legal Administrator etc.) The ability to perform related duties, from...
